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Household of Thomas Spence (born 1833, Shetland Islands)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in North Yell, Shetland, Scotland
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The 1881 Census reveals a detailed snapshot of households in England, Wales and Scotland. The census was taken on April 3rd and the total population was recorded as 29,707,207.
Thomas Spence and 8 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of Thomas Spence, born in 1833 in Shetland Islands, consisted of 9 members. Thomas was the head of the household, married to Catherine Spence, born in 1831 in Shetland Islands, Scotland. They had 6 children; Williamina (born 1859 in Shetland Islands, Scotland), James G (born 1861 in Shetland Islands, Scotland), Christina (born 1863 in Shetland Islands, Scotland), Johan T (born 1865 in Shetland Islands, Scotland), William (born 1867 in Shetland Islands, Scotland) and Thomas J (born 1874 in Shetland Islands, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household was Thomas's Mother-In-Law, Elizabeth U Moar, born in 1805 in Shetland Islands, Scotland.
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Thomas Spence's household
Thomas
Spence
Head
Catherine
Spence
Wife
Williamina
Spence
Daughter
James G
Spence
Son
Christina
Spence
Daughter
Johan T
Spence
Daughter
William
Spence
Son
Thomas J
Spence
Son
Elizabeth U
Moar
Mother-In-Law
| First name(s) | Thomas |
| Last name | Spence |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 48 |
| Birth year | 1833 |
| Birth place | Shetland Islands, Scotland |
Household members (9 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Thomas | Spence | Head | Married | 48 | 1833 | Shetland Islands, Scotland | |
Catherine | Spence | Wife | Married | 50 | 1831 | Shetland Islands, Scotland | |
Williamina | Spence | Daughter | Unmarried | 22 | 1859 | Shetland Islands, Scotland | |
James G | Spence | Son | Unmarried | 20 | 1861 | Shetland Islands, Scotland | |
Christina | Spence | Daughter | Unmarried | 18 | 1863 | Shetland Islands, Scotland | |
Johan T | Spence | Daughter | Unmarried | 16 | 1865 | Shetland Islands, Scotland | |
William | Spence | Son | - | 14 | 1867 | Shetland Islands, Scotland | |
Thomas J | Spence | Son | - | 7 | 1874 | Shetland Islands, Scotland | |
Elizabeth U | Moar | Mother-In-Law | Widow | 76 | 1805 | Shetland Islands, Scotland |
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